IDENTIFIERS
Current Taxon Name (Soil Name):
Crane
OSD
Series Extent
User Site ID:
1960OH021039
User Pedon ID:
1960-OH021-039
Lab Information:
Certified Lab Pedon Description -
no
Lab Source ID -
OHSTATE
Lab Pedon # -
CH-039
NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID -
70307
Print Date:
4/3/2025
LOCATION
PLSS Details:
NW 1/4SE 1/4
Location Description:
Union Twp., one mi. SW of Mutual; ,of Sec. 27. 1/2 mi. E of Co.Rd. 222. 3100 ft. S of St.Rt. 29 along the main lane on the M.E.Botkin farm.
State:
Ohio
County:
OH021—Champaign
PEDON
Describers Name:
ritchie, powell
Current Taxonomic Class:
Fine-loamy, mixed, mesic Aquic Argiudolls
Pedon Record Orgin:
NASIS
Correlated Information:
Soil Name -
Crane
Classificaton Date -
5/4/2012
Dynamic Soil Properties:
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Hydric:
no
SITE
Parent Material:
Illinoian lacustrine
Landform:
outwash plain
Drainage Class:
somewhat poorly
Geology:
Illinoian formation.
Surface Fragments:
Benchmark Soil?:
no
VEGETATION
SITE OBSERVATION
Observation Date:
11/18/1960 (actual site observation date)
Surface Cover Properties:
Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 -
crop cover
Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 -
row crop
Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator -
no
Drained? -
no
Bedded Soil? -
no
Forest Plantation? -
no
Setting and Climate
Slope
Slope Length USLE
Upslope Length
Elev.
Corr. Elev
Aspect
MAP
REAP
FFD
MAAT
MSAT
MWAT
MAST
MSST
MWST
MFFP
PE Index
Climate Station ID
Climate Station Name
Climate Station Type
%
m
degrees
mm
mm
C
mm
0
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347.5
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Ap—0 to 25 centimeters (0.0 to 9.8 inches); black (10YR 2/1) Error; moderate fine and medium granular structure; friable; fragments; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011112
A1—25 to 33 centimeters (9.8 to 13.0 inches); very dark gray (10YR 3/1) Error; weak medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011113
B1—33 to 43 centimeters (13.0 to 16.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) mottles; weak very fine subangular blocky structure; friable; 15 percent dark gray (10YR 4/1), moist, organic stains; 11 percent fine faint strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011114
B21—43 to 56 centimeters (16.9 to 22.0 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) Error; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; 11 percent fine distinct strong brown (7.5YR 5/6), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011115
B22—56 to 69 centimeters (22.0 to 27.2 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) Error; coarse subangular blocky, and weak prismatic structure; very firm; prominent clay films; fragments; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # OSU0011116. patchy - phpvsfiid 976431; patchy - phpvsfiid 976431
69 to 107 centimeters (27.2 to 42.1 inches); grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) Error; massive; friable; 11 percent medium distinct yellowish brown (10YR 5/8), moist, masses of oxidized iron; fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011117. Horizon designated as B3D1. Underlain by loose calcareous gravel and sand.
C—107 to 114 centimeters (42.1 to 44.9 inches); fragments. Lab sample # OSU0011118